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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Christchurch to London? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Christchurch to London flights are currently cheapest in November.

Alternative Christchurch to London routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Christchurch to London? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Christchurch to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 9,604
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Christchurch to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to London is R 18,893. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Christchurch to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 18,893.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Christchurch to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London is usually November.
If you're flying from Christchurch Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Heathrow – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from R 18,893.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to London on Wednesday, 12 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Christchurch Airport and London. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, China Southern offers the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Flying from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to London: what you need to know

  • Christchurch International Airport is located in Christchurch. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, London is 13 hours behind Christchurch.

  • Allow plenty of time to catch your CHC to London flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from CHC to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • CHC is about 32 kilometres from central Christchurch. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near CHC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to London or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • When it comes to Christchurch International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.2% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to London

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to London flight is R 9,604. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 18,893. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from CHC to London. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.

  • If you have flexibility with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a Christchurch International Airport to London ticket.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CHC to London by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Christchurch International Airport to London with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes around 1 hour to get there using public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Christchurch International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:

  • Grab a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead of your flight from CHC to London.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • Once your flight from Christchurch International Airport to London has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

  • The journey will take about 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your CHC to London flight:

  • Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from LGW three weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider choice of vehicles.

Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Step off your flight from Christchurch International Airport to London and go straight to your hotel or start sightseeing right away. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour to drive there.

  • If you're using public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • If you don't want to travel into the centre, find a hotel close to STN. Settle in at one of these stays after your CHC to London flight:

  • Whether you'd like an economy for a solo getaway or a roomy SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the perfect Stansted Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the types of wheels available from providers such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.

  • Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your ride from STN four weeks before your flight from Christchurch International Airport to London for the best deals.

Best time to go to London

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Christchurch International Airport to London. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel rates are typically higher and top attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to London in the low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Christchurch International Airport to London flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CHC to London around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about London

  • Start your London trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Christchurch International Airport to London, browse our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are top attractions which should feature on every London itinerary.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've visited London, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Travel about 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to tick off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Bristol is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without seeing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.

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